A technical walkthrough solving Advent of Code 2021 Day 2 challenges using both R and JavaScript, comparing implementations.
A podcast interview discussing common ML mistakes, quantifying impact, and career growth for machine learning engineers.
Explains the importance of the HTML 'lang' attribute for accessibility, screen readers, and localization.
A creative programming exploration of encoding flag designs into a single 64-bit value using C# enums, bit shifting, and the ImageSharp library.
An introduction to OpenFaaS, a platform for deploying and managing serverless functions on your own infrastructure using Kubernetes or containerd.
colin@colinfay.me:~$ cat ~/blog/aoc-2021-02.md Solving Advent of Code 2021-02 with R and JavaScript. Like yesterday, trying to write JS code that look
A technical guide on using Bayesian multilevel models with R and brms to analyze country-year panel (time-series cross-sectional) data.
A technical walkthrough solving Advent of Code 2021 Day 1 challenges using both R (with purrr) and JavaScript, comparing their syntax.
Explores the creation, maintenance, and uncertain future of a ReactiveSwift fork of the Composable Architecture (TCA) for cross-platform compatibility.
colin@colinfay.me:~$ cat ~/blog/aoc-2021-01.md Solving Advent of Code 2021-01 with R and JavaScript. I’ll try in this post to write R code that looks
A performance comparison of Redis, Memcached, and local file caching in a single-server PHP setup, showing file_get_contents can be faster.
Common mistakes to avoid when building Docker container images, focusing on size optimization and best practices for efficient workflows.
Overview of the 2021 Festive Tech Calendar, a month-long event featuring daily tech content on Azure, DevOps, AI, and more.
A recipe of GitHub Actions CI workflows to automate documentation linting, dependency alerts, and PR management for open source maintainers.
A practical guide on migrating AWS Serverless applications to Microsoft Azure, discussing vendor lock-in risks and providing a code migration example.
Explores TypeScript function overloads, their limitations, and how newer features like variadic tuple types offer better solutions.
A developer compares performance of a Rust-based TLD extraction script rewritten in Go, analyzing processing times on a large reverse DNS dataset.
Explores strategies for handling Kafka message delivery failures in applications, discussing trade-offs between consistency and availability.
Explores strategies for handling Kafka producer failures, focusing on trade-offs between consistency and availability in messaging systems.
A guide for JavaScript library authors on how to package and ship both ESM and CommonJS formats to ensure compatibility during the ecosystem transition.
